Jakana Family Send-Off
Our Pastoral Resident, Caleb, and his wife, Amanda (Campus Staff at the University of Maryland’s Reformed University Fellowship (RUF) chapter), are moving in January to plant a new RUF ministry in California. Join us in celebrating them and sending their family off on this new adventure!
A Dawning Light
Grace Mosaic’s Annual A Dawning Light service is a contemplative time of story and song, inspired by the transformation of darkness to light in the season of Advent. Following the service, there will be light refreshments in the Fellowship Hall. This is a great event for inviting friends and neighbors! Register for the event here.
Christmas Eve Service
Join our sister church, Grace Meridian Hill, for worship at 5pm on Christmas Eve at 810 Shepherd St NW.
1st Sunday of Advent
Today is the 1st Sunday of Advent, the start of the Christian Year. Join us for Sunday Morning Worship at 9:30am and be sure to check out our blog for resources to enter this season prayerfully.
Happy Thanksgiving!
If you’re planning to spend your Thanksgiving in DC and are looking for folks to spend the holiday with, please fill out this form to be connected to others at GMO who are as well! On the form, you can indicate your interest in hosting others at your table, or joining/coordinating a gathering.
Advent Women's Brunch
On Sunday, November 23rd (11:30am-1pm), join the women of GMO in the Fellowship Hall for brunch after worship! This will be a time for women in our community to gather, connect, and prepare our hearts for Advent. Register here!
Thanksgiving Grocery Card Giveaway
If you have a neighbor who would benefit from a Thanksgiving gift card, please email The Diaconate (diaconate@gracemosaic.org) by Friday, November 14. Cards will be distributed to those requesting on Sunday, November 16, so they can get to neighbors in advance of the holiday.
KYM
During the Fall and Spring semesters, Koinonia Youth Ministry meets regularly from 3-5pm on Sundays in the church Fellowship Hall for our weekly Youth Group gatherings. This fall we’ll be learning about Women in the Bible. We also have various other events throughout the year, including retreats, game/movie nights, and service days. If you have a 6th-12th grade student who is interested in joining, or if you have any questions/would like to learn more about KYM, please contact Joshua Putrasahan, our Director of Youth Ministry (josh@gracemosaic.org).
GMO Annual Fall Retreat
Join the Grace Mosaic church family for our Ninth Annual Fall Retreat (October 31-November 2). This will be a full weekend spent drawing near to the Lord and to one another at a beautiful retreat center in Manns Choice, PA. This year's guest speaker will be Mike Khandjian, Senior Pastor of Chapelgate Presbyterian Church just outside of Baltimore. He will lead us in reflections on Faith, Hope, and Love. It is sure to be a time of rest, unity, and fun for our community. Whether you’re a longtime member or you’re new to Grace Mosaic, we’d love to have you with us! Scholarships are available; just reach out to haley@gracemosaic.org to inquire. Fall Retreat registration will close on Friday, October 10th. Register today!
About Our Speaker:
Mike Khandjian and his wife Katherine live in the Greater Baltimore area, where he has served as Sr. Pastor of the Chapelgate Presbyterian Church for over 19-years. Before leading Chapelgate, Mike pastored two churches, one in Tallahassee, FL, and the other, his home church in Miami, FL, each 10-years. Katherine and Mike have three children and four grandchildren. She is a musician and quilter, and retired music teacher. He is the author of A Sometimes Stumbling Life, plays bad golf, and is a retired surfer. They have been married since 1982. They love the beach, travel, good movies, spy/crime series, books, their church community, and time together with their family.
Men’s Fellowship Breakfast
On Saturday, October 25th (8:30-10am in the Fellowship Hall) join our next Men’s Fellowship Breakfast! This will be a great time to fellowship, pray together, and connect with other men in GMO. Our focus for the fall will be Scripture. We’d love for you to come and be fed both spiritually and physically.
Community Prayer Day
Mark your calendar for a day of extended prayer on 10/18 from 10am-6pm at the church. You can signup for specific time slots or join us all day! We will have prayer guides available and incorporate worship throughout the day. In addition to this prayer event, we will also have a prayer room available at our Fall Retreat, and we are planning a 24-hour Prayer Day for Lent next year. The vision is to provide time and space for our community to enter prayer together and experience the way that the Spirit meets us there.
KYM
Koinonia Youth Ministry is back! During the Fall and Spring semesters, KYM meets regularly from 4-6pm on Sundays in the church Fellowship Hall for our weekly Youth Group gatherings. This fall we’ll be learning about Women in the Bible. We also have various other events throughout the year, including retreats, game/movie nights, and service days. If you have a 6th-12th grade student who is interested in joining, or if you have any questions/would like to learn more about KYM, please contact Joshua Putrasahan, our Director of Youth Ministry (josh@gracemosaic.org).
Music Team Info Session
Do you love to sing or play an instrument? Are you interested in working the soundboard? Come out for a worship team info meeting after church on September 28th! Felipe and Grace will share more about the commitment and answer any questions you have. Sign up here on the Music Team Interest Form, and feel free to reach out to Grace Daiglewith any questions.
KYM Kick Off!
Koinonia Youth Ministry is back! During the Fall and Spring semesters, KYM meets regularly from 3-5pm on Sundays in the church Fellowship Hall for our weekly Youth Group gatherings. This fall we’ll be learning about Women in the Bible. We also have various other events throughout the year, including retreats, game/movie nights, and service days. If you have a 6th-12th grade student who is interested in joining, or if you have any questions/would like to learn more about KYM, please contact Joshua Putrasahan, our Director of Youth Ministry (josh@gracemosaic.org).
Men’s Fellowship Breakfast
On Saturday, September 20th (8:30-10am in the Fellowship Hall) we’ll kick off our first Men’s Ministry gathering of the season! This will be a great time to fellowship, pray together, and connect with other men in GMO. Our focus for the fall will be Scripture. We’d love for you to come and be fed both spiritually and physically.
Child Safeguarding Policy Training
Child Safeguarding Policy Training: If you are a GMO member or volunteer in the Children’s Ministry, please join us in the Sanctuary on 9/14 from 4-6pm for our annual review of GDC’s Child Safeguarding Policy.
Littlepage Family Farewell Dinner
Sunday, August 31st will be Pastor Joel's last Sunday with Grace Mosaic. The Grace Mosaic community will be holding an Appreciation Dinner for Pastor Joel, Melissa and the Littlepage boys on Sunday, August 24th from 5-7pm. Please RSVP for the Littlepage Family Farewell Dinner here.
London Mission Trip Report
Join us in the Fellowship Hall on August 23rd from 3-5pm to hear all about the recent trip to London for LEAP Week with Serge! A small team, including GMO staff, members, and youth, spent the week supporting and learning from churches doing cross-cultural ministry among South Asians. They are eager to share their experiences with our church family!
MOMO Nights
Mosaic Mondays: Armor of God Edition MoMo Nights are back this summer from July 7-August 11! MoMo nights are for children 3 years old-rising 5th grade. Each Monday night, we'll have dinner, a lesson on the Armor of God, music, games, art, prayer, and scripture memory. Sign your child(ren) up below, and don't forget to invite your friends and neighbors!
MOMO Nights
Mosaic Mondays: Armor of God Edition MoMo Nights are back this summer from July 7-August 11! MoMo nights are for children 3 years old-rising 5th grade. Each Monday night, we'll have dinner, a lesson on the Armor of God, music, games, art, prayer, and scripture memory. Sign your child(ren) up below, and don't forget to invite your friends and neighbors!
MOMO Nights
Mosaic Mondays: Armor of God Edition MoMo Nights are back this summer from July 7-August 11! MoMo nights are for children 3 years old-rising 5th grade. Each Monday night, we'll have dinner, a lesson on the Armor of God, music, games, art, prayer, and scripture memory. Sign your child(ren) up below, and don't forget to invite your friends and neighbors!
Congregational Meeting
There will be a Congregational Meeting on July 27th following worship to vote on the slate for the Pastoral Search Committee.
MOMO Nights
Mosaic Mondays: Armor of God Edition MoMo Nights are back this summer from July 7-August 11! MoMo nights are for children 3 years old-rising 5th grade. Each Monday night, we'll have dinner, a lesson on the Armor of God, music, games, art, prayer, and scripture memory. Sign your child(ren) up below, and don't forget to invite your friends and neighbors!
MOMO Nights
Mosaic Mondays: Armor of God Edition MoMo Nights are back this summer from July 7-August 11! MoMo nights are for children 3 years old-rising 5th grade. Each Monday night, we'll have dinner, a lesson on the Armor of God, music, games, art, prayer, and scripture memory. Sign your child(ren) up below, and don't forget to invite your friends and neighbors!
MOMO Nights Kick Off!
Mark your calendars—Mosaic Mondays: Armor of God Edition is coming soon from July 7-August 11! MoMo nights are for children 3 years old-rising 5th grade. Each Monday night, we'll have dinner, a lesson on the Armor of God, music, games, art, prayer, and scripture memory. Sign your child(ren) up below, and don't forget to invite your friends and neighbors!
Staff Happy Hour
Join the Grace Mosaic staff at Right Proper every Thursday this summer for a time of fellowship and connection with our neighbors!
Process & Pray
Process & Pray is an open session to continue to process the church leadership transitions and an opportunity for corporate prayer. Child care will be provided.
Staff Happy Hour
Join the Grace Mosaic staff at Right Proper every Thursday this summer for a time of fellowship and connection with our neighbors!
Network Worship Service
Join us for our annual Network Worship Service with our sister churches at Grace Meridian Hill. There will be a church-wide congregational meeting to follow.
Songs in the Key of Mosaic & Whitfield Family Appreciation
Join the Grace DC Network for a special evening celebrating Pastor Russ and the Whitfield Family on Saturday, May 10th from 5-7:30pm. There will be a worship concert followed by a dinner reception in the Fellowship Hall honoring the Whitfields' vibrant 15-year ministry in our church network. RSVP here to request your favorite GMO Worship song!
Danielle Appreciation Day!
Join us in celebrating the service of our beloved Children’s Ministry Coordinator Danielle Bedlion after worship on Sunday, April 27th. There will be an appreciation reception for Danielle with beverages and light bites!
Men's Fellowship Breakfast
If you’re a man in our community looking for growth and companionship, come out to our monthly Men’s Fellowship Breakfast events held in the church fellowship hall.
Questions? Reach out to Dolph Westlund.